We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The worlds dreams peoples dreams our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality. All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the worlds and peoples tomorrows; the worlds first the worlds best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society. Job Summary Our Company Founded in 1946 Canton Elevator Inc. (CEI) is a leading designer and manufacturer of complete hydraulic and traction elevators in North America. CEI also offers a wide range of elevator architectural products. CEIs products exist in thousands of buildings around the country such as universities hospitals shopping malls office buildings etc. In 2016 CEI was acquired by Nidec Corporation of Japan. The opportunities you will find at CEI are limited only by your desire to grow and succeed. Job Description Machine Operators install maintain and operate machinery. They must have a strong understanding of the machines they work with. Machine Operators may work with mechanical or computer operated equipment. RESPONSIBILITES & DUTIES • Assist in the installation maintenance and repair of machinery • Operate tools in order to aid in the manufacturing process • Perform periodic checks on equipment and solve problems as detected • Work with others in order to ensure that equipment is in proper working order • Observe and follow company safety rules and regulations KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES • 5 years of relevant experience • High School diploma or its equivalent in related field • Aptitude for math problem-solving computers and mechanics • Attention to detail • Ability to work and communicate well with others • Proficiency with hand tools • Willing to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods Additional Job Details WHAT WERE BRINGING TO THE TABLE • Competitive salary based on qualifications • PTO (Paid Time Off) • 10 Paid Holidays • 401(k) and company match • Short term and long-term disabilityinsurance • Medical dental and vision plans with options • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Life insurance • Employee Assistance Plan Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at Nidec Nidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age gender gender identity sexual orientation race color genetic information religious creed national origin physical or mental disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant please visit the following website: Soliciting Nidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.
See More Details >>SUMMARY: A Manual Machinist operates machine tools such as lathes mills and grinders to produce precision metal parts without computer numerical control (CNC). The Manual Machinist will manually operate machine tools to fabricate and manufacture machine parts. This job description does not describe all activities duties responsibilities or physical demands that are required of the employee for this job. Likewise the work environment described is merely representative. Duties responsibilities activities physical demands and work environment may change at any time with or without notice. ESSENTIAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES: • Perform setup adjustment and operation of a variety of manual machines within the machine shop. • Operate fabrication machinery to produce parts used in manufacturing processes. • Select appropriate cutting tools attachments accessories and materials to be used on machines. • Use micrometers calipers gauges and other measuring tools to check tolerances and quality of parts produced. • Examine and measure completed units and parts to identify any defects and ensure units conform with predetermined specifications; adjust machine controls to resolve production errors. • Maintain accurate records in the companys system regarding time to complete the job completed quantity and s quantity. • Read and understand layouts job travelers and blueprints for the parts being run including geometric tolerancing. • Perform necessary side operations during machine cycle time as required. • Follow setup procedures and recommend improvements. • Inspect machinery for any needed repairs; perform minor repairs within expertise. • Maintain cleanliness and safety of the work area. • Comply with applicable safety standards and regulations. • Perform other related duties as assigned. EDUCATION WORK EXPERIENCE AND PROFICIENCIES: • Ability to operate various types of machine tools to perform progressive machining. • Ability to read blueprints and plans. • Excellent mechanical skills. • Excellent time management skills. • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Vocational/technical school training and apprenticeship in Machining Technology preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Prolonged periods of standing and bending required. • Must be able to lift 35 pounds at a time. EEO STATEMENT: Our company provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race color religion gender national origin age disability veteran status or any other characteristic or status protected under local state or federal laws.
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Canton, IL, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Canton, IL, the average weekly wage for machinists is approximately $1,000, with potential for overtime earnings adding an additional $200 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild assist aspiring machinists in finding apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $100,000 annually for experienced professionals.
